Saturday , 14 November 2026

Le Mans FC vs AC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2019-20
Le Mans FC
2 – 4
Full Time
AC Ajaccio
Fri 20 Sep 2019 · 18:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Y 46' Matthieu Huard
Y 55' Jeremy Choplin
Bevic Moussiti 60' Y
Pierre Lemonnier 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Le Mans FC vs AC Ajaccio — Ligue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Cedric Dos Santos
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Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 12 28
2 AS Nancy-Lorraine 12 25
3 Montpellier HSC 12 24
4 Stade de Reims 12 21
5 Pau FC 12 20
6 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 12 18
7 FC Metz 12 17
8 Red Star FC 12 17
9 FC Annecy 12 16
10 USL Dunkerque 12 15
11 En Avant Guingamp 12 14
12 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 12 13
13 Rodez Aveyron Football 12 13
14 FC Nantes 12 12
15 Clermont Foot 63 12 11
16 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 11
17 Grenoble Foot 38 12 11
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 12 9

Head-to-Head

2
Le Mans FC 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals AC Ajaccio
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-20 Le Mans FC 2–4 AC Ajaccio

Recent Form

Le Mans FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Sep AC Ajaccio H 2–4 L
13 Sep Rodez Aveyron Football A 1–4 L
30 Aug FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 2–0 W
23 Aug FC Lorient H 1–2 L
16 Aug AS Nancy-Lorraine A 1–2 L
09 Aug Valenciennes FC H 1–2 L
AC Ajaccio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Sep Le Mans FC A 4–2 W
13 Sep US Orleans Loiret H 0–0 D
30 Aug AJ Auxerre A 1–3 L
23 Aug Paris FC H 1–0 W
16 Aug La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 1–0 W
09 Aug SM Caen H 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Le Mans FC is hosting AC Ajaccio for another epic battle.
  • 5' Albania international Qazim Laci has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stephen Vincent is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Le Mans FC.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 20' Yohann Thuram has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' AC Ajaccio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Le Mans FC and AC Ajaccio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' Benjamin Leroy has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 46' A moment of madness from Matthieu Huard on 46 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AC Ajaccio will be frustrated.
  • 47' What a moment for Stephane Diarra! That strike on 47 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 52' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mathieu Coutadeur suffering a number of foals already.
  • 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jeremy Choplin on 55 minutes.
  • 58' A goal from the France international Gaetan Courtet! He fires home on 58 to make it 1-1!
  • 59' Matteo Tramoni is replacing Alexis Flips for the AC Ajaccio side.
  • 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bevic Moussiti.
  • 63' The France Matteo Tramoni breaks the deadlock on 63 minutes. 1-2!
  • 66' GOAL! Stephane Diarra fires home to make it 2-2!
  • 68' Hugo Cuypers doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Aboubakary Kante. He replaces Stephen Vincent on 69 minute.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Le Mans FC. Stephen Vincent is replaced by Aboubakary Kante.
  • 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Richard Dezire might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 83' Alois Confais is replacing Tom Duponchelle for the Le Mans FC side.
  • 84' Alexandre Vardin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thomas Dasquet at the 84 minute mark.
  • 85' What a moment for Matteo Tramoni! That strike on 85 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 89' Another change for AC Ajaccio made on 89 minute. Gaetan Courtet leaves to be changed by Jeremy Corinus.
  • 90' Pierre Lemonnier is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Le Mans FC.

Lineups

Le Mans FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richard Dezire

AC Ajaccio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Pantaloni

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6 Le Mans FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.05 AC Ajaccio xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Le Mans FC30% Draw25% AC Ajaccio45%
Actual: AC Ajaccio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Le Mans FC or Draw
55%
Draw or AC Ajaccio
70%
Le Mans FC or AC Ajaccio
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Le Mans FC25% Draw40% AC Ajaccio35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 2
5.5%
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 3
4.6%
0 – 0
3.9%
0 – 3
3.7%
1 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Le Mans FC

Handicap Le Mans FC covers Push AC Ajaccio covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 15% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 19% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 14% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Le Mans FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.